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WORLD

Ex-media boss Jimmy Lai jailed for 20 years under national security law

South China Morning Post, Published on 11/02/2026

» Hong Kong's High Court jailed former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying for 20 years on Monday for national security crimes, in what mainland Chinese authorities described as a "powerful declaration" that severe punishment awaited those who dared to challenge the law.

WORLD

China executed a series of Myanmar crime bosses

South China Morning Post, Published on 08/02/2026

» BEIJING — In less than a week, China conducted a series of executions on a scale rarely seen in recent decades.

WORLD

Cathay passenger arrested for allegedly taking upskirt photos on Hong Kong flight

South China Morning Post, Published on 09/09/2025

» Hong Kong police have arrested a passenger on a Cathay Pacific Airways flight from Japan on suspicion of taking upskirt pictures of cabin crew members.

WORLD

Chinese court prosecutes Myanmar gang for scams, drugs, extortion, murder

South China Morning Post, Published on 21/02/2025

» BEIJING — A Chinese court has begun hearing charges against 23 members of a notorious Myanmar-based telecoms fraud gang accused of a range of crimes.

BUSINESS

Chinese cancel Thai holidays as actor's kidnapping fuels safety fears

South China Morning Post, Published on 10/01/2025

» SHANGHAI — Many Chinese travellers planning to visit Thailand for the upcoming Lunar New Year have expressed concerns on social media this week and posed blunt questions.

LIFE

Exhibitions imagine a world where Buddha went West

South China Morning Post, Published on 12/11/2024

» SINGAPORE — Thai artist Natee Utarit's monumental embroidered work of a classical European building facade is the first thing that confronts viewers upon entering The Private Museum, a non-profit private museum in Singapore situated in Osborne House, a colonial mansion on Upper Wilkie Road.

WORLD

Chinese offshore gambling workers to lose Philippine visas as industry folds

South China Morning Post, Published on 05/09/2024

» Tens of thousands of Chinese citizens in the Philippines to help run offshore gambling services stand to lose their work visas by mid-October, as the Southeast Asian country looks to uproot the industry by year's end under growing scrutiny from both Beijing and Manila.

WORLD

Human Rights Watch calls on Mongolia to arrest Putin during his visit

South China Morning Post, Published on 03/09/2024

» ULAANBAATAR - Human Rights Watch called on Mongolia to either deny entry to Russian President Vladimir Putin or arrest him, according to a statement by Maria Elena Vignoli from the non-governmental organisation's global justice unit on Monday.

WORLD

China's PLA found 'shooting at drone swarms challenging' in recent air defence drills

South China Morning Post, Published on 02/09/2024

» The Chinese military, which has been testing its capabilities to counter enemy drone swarm attacks, has admitted that accurately hitting the small targets may prove difficult.

THAILAND

Thailand extradites Malaysian fugitive to China over $14bn cryptocurrency scam

South China Morning Post, Published on 24/08/2024

» A Malaysian businessman accused of leading a fraud syndicate has been extradited from Thailand to China in a case involving more than 100 billion yuan (US$14 billion).